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KenyaTime to Get Electricity (days)

Category: Business EnvironmentSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #72 of 139Updated June 2026
Latest Value
79
2018
YoY Change
+83.3%
20132018
Global Rank
#72
of 139 countries
Maximum
79
2018
Minimum
41
2007
CAGR
+6.2%
3 years
Last
79
Previous
43
Highest
79
Lowest
41
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Kenya's time to get electricity (days) was 79 in 2018, ranking #72 out of 139 countries. This represents a +83.3% change from 2013. Over the past 3 years, the highest recorded value was 79 (2018) and the lowest was 41 (2007). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
201879+83.3%
201343+6.3%
200741

Top Countries — Time to Get Electricity (days)

#CountryValueYear
1Poland2822025
2Moldova2192024
3Montenegro1912023
4Serbia1912024
5Croatia1242023
6Malta1232024
7Hungary1212023
8Cyprus1152024
9Suriname1152025
10Belgium1152024
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About This Indicator

Definition

Average wait, in days, experienced to obtain electrical connection from the day this establishment applied for it to the day it received the service.

Methodology

Data compiled by Enterprise Surveys, World Bank (WB), uri: https://www.enterprisesurveys.org/en/data.

Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsCoverage: 20022025View original source →